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from radnor, pennsylvania, please welcome jim somers. hey, jim. [cheers and applause] yeah, you won the iron man last year, and you said if you said if you had not pulled a groin, then you would have won this year you think. >> i hope so. [laughter] >> you're a great, great athlete. i know that. and you also--in your day--your fiance lynn is in the audience. i want to acknowledge lynn. nice to see you, lynn. [cheers and applause] but in your day, prior to lynn, you did a lot of online dating, i understand. >> oh, yeah, well it's-- you know, after i got single after being married since i was in college, i was not real up >> sure. >> sure. >> and so i thought, well, it didn't work in the area too well 'cause all the women knew each other. [laughter] and it was not pretty. and so i went, "i'm gonna try one of these online dating services." >> and what happened? >> well, i went on, and i wrote a nice, sincere profile, you know, everything, and i had a picture of me in a nice shirt like this and everything. >> yeah. >> nothing happened. >> nothing? [la
from radnor, pennsylvania, please welcome jim somers. hey, jim. [cheers and applause] yeah, you won the iron man last year, and you said if you said if you had not pulled a groin, then you would have won this year you think. >> i hope so. [laughter] >> you're a great, great athlete. i know that. and you also--in your day--your fiance lynn is in the audience. i want to acknowledge lynn. nice to see you, lynn. [cheers and applause] but in your day, prior to lynn, you did a lot of...
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san francisco mayor, sonny jim rolph stared into the crowds of those who have gathered. a moment in history. the birth of a publicly own transit system. san francisco municipal railway. muni as it would become to be known. happy birthday, muni, here is to the next 100 years. the birth of muni had been a long-time coming. over the years the city was disjointed privately owned companies. horses and steam and electric-powered vehicles. creating a hodgepodge of transit options. none of them particularly satisfying to city residents. the city transit system like the city itself would have changes during the san francisco earthquake. the transition that will pursue from this aftermath would change san francisco's transportation system once again. facilitated by city boss, abe ruth, ushering in the electric city car. the writing was on the wall. the clammer had begun for the experiment including public transit people. owned by the people and for the people. the idea of a consolidated city-owned transit system had begun traction. and in 1909, voters went to the polls and created
san francisco mayor, sonny jim rolph stared into the crowds of those who have gathered. a moment in history. the birth of a publicly own transit system. san francisco municipal railway. muni as it would become to be known. happy birthday, muni, here is to the next 100 years. the birth of muni had been a long-time coming. over the years the city was disjointed privately owned companies. horses and steam and electric-powered vehicles. creating a hodgepodge of transit options. none of them...
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the oscar winner and her husband, jim toth, were puld over >>> actress, reese witherspoon was arrested after her celebrity card failed to get her off of the hook. the oscar winner and her d huanwere pulled over on friday. she disobeyed the officer. she asked the officer who she was and he said he did not she replayed, you are about to find out. she was arrested for disordererly conduct. >>> a big name in broadcasting. al michaels arrested on friday night on suspicion of drunk driving. the 68-year-old sports announcer for nbc was spotted making an illegal u-turn at a dui checkpoint and pulled over. the police say he had a blood alcohol level of .08. he spent 5 hours in jail before being released. he has a june 26th court date. >>> taking a dip in the bay. not to cool off. what beachgoers never see from the shores and motivated divers to hop into the waters today. >>> lacing up for a message. one step at a time. ,,,, when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks. deposit checks from
the oscar winner and her husband, jim toth, were puld over >>> actress, reese witherspoon was arrested after her celebrity card failed to get her off of the hook. the oscar winner and her d huanwere pulled over on friday. she disobeyed the officer. she asked the officer who she was and he said he did not she replayed, you are about to find out. she was arrested for disordererly conduct. >>> a big name in broadcasting. al michaels arrested on friday night on suspicion of drunk...
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. >> and i was just ulcer up on jim's presentation. thank you. just also want to thank you. not long ago you gave a water tour for me and commissioner aldz. the one thing that struck me was the tremendous opportunity for expanding those operations. now every time i look at the water i understand the tremendous amount of ships that are waiting to bring in the products. i want to say this is an opportunity that will be a chance to make our port unique and uncomfortable >> will it will be there is an opportunity for export. there's a lot of export places in the west. but china needs a lot of things and they're now focusing on the u.s. and seeing there's a lot of opportunity like iron ore and other products. if so market can shift a little bit more and we can continue to build our project. we've been good to develop our products. we need the market to shift a little bit more. i think also for the great unbelievable at pier 80 i think there's a great opportunity for bringing in more steel direct to rail and out to the u.s. via the rail infrastructure. and there's also a lot of pr
. >> and i was just ulcer up on jim's presentation. thank you. just also want to thank you. not long ago you gave a water tour for me and commissioner aldz. the one thing that struck me was the tremendous opportunity for expanding those operations. now every time i look at the water i understand the tremendous amount of ships that are waiting to bring in the products. i want to say this is an opportunity that will be a chance to make our port unique and uncomfortable >> will it will...
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and if you want to give it a shot come on in the and coach jim harbaugh. -and it is going to be difficult for nate to be drafted. >> here, to play where my dad played. it is a blessing and a curse. but you just try to ignore all of that. we just go and. >> 42,000 fans at candlestick park. always drawing a crowd and a salute the people in boston tonight. with a scoreless mexico-peru. >> >> good night. you kids should count yourselves lucky. we didn't have u-verse back in my day. you couldn't just... guys... there you are. you know you couldn't just pause a show in one room, then... where was i... you couldn't pause a show in one room then start playing it in another. and...i'm talking to myself... [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible.
and if you want to give it a shot come on in the and coach jim harbaugh. -and it is going to be difficult for nate to be drafted. >> here, to play where my dad played. it is a blessing and a curse. but you just try to ignore all of that. we just go and. >> 42,000 fans at candlestick park. always drawing a crowd and a salute the people in boston tonight. with a scoreless mexico-peru. >> >> good night. you kids should count yourselves lucky. we didn't have u-verse back in...
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and we would like to thank ron and jim. as you said my name is mark barton and this is my wife jackie. we have three children. james is 12, natalie is eleven and daniel 7. three months ago today on december 14th, i held his little hand as we walked to the bus. i kissed him good-bye. for as you know, will be the last time. daniel as any parent will tell you that their child is special, but what was special about daniel is his kindness. he had a very unique compassionate part of his person. if you noticed the classmate sitting alone, he would ask the teacher to be excused to go and comfort that classmate. his cousins were moved by this to the point where they wanted to set up a facebook site to honor his kindness, they call it what would daniel do, wwdd. this tech effort, that you guys are doing, is something that daniel would do. this is what daniel would do. he would look into his heart and try to fix things and we can't tell you how much or how deeply it touches us that you are looking into your hearts, taking your time an
and we would like to thank ron and jim. as you said my name is mark barton and this is my wife jackie. we have three children. james is 12, natalie is eleven and daniel 7. three months ago today on december 14th, i held his little hand as we walked to the bus. i kissed him good-bye. for as you know, will be the last time. daniel as any parent will tell you that their child is special, but what was special about daniel is his kindness. he had a very unique compassionate part of his person. if...
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next i would like to ask jim, poor people who are accused of a crime have a right to a public defender but most of the cases are in civil court, child custody, workers right, compensation for catastrophic injuries. where is the combid gideon for this? >> it's not there. when you start caring about these issues, they expand. that's okay. the question that i will address and i have been interested in it since 1962. i'm quite mature. and been working on it my own little way. it has to do with the right to counsel in civil case. i will tell you 3 stories. if i give you the statistics, if i sit here and tell you 6 out of 10 middle class people who go to court do not have a lawyer or 8 out of 10 do not have a lawyer. i have diminished those people and in this culture that's one way to take care of the problem because it's almost gone when you hear it. i will tell you 3 stories. a us citizen born and raised in hawthorne california with a limited mental capacity, having lived in the united states, living with his mother and 3 other kids. got arrested on a small trespass. he entered what i can
next i would like to ask jim, poor people who are accused of a crime have a right to a public defender but most of the cases are in civil court, child custody, workers right, compensation for catastrophic injuries. where is the combid gideon for this? >> it's not there. when you start caring about these issues, they expand. that's okay. the question that i will address and i have been interested in it since 1962. i'm quite mature. and been working on it my own little way. it has to do...
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jim also has a distinguished career in the private sector. he was the president of oracle's on demand service, which by some records was the first online on demand service. cloud computing has a lot of fathers, but tim is often called the grandfather of cloud computing because of that endeavor. but tim is also an investor in a cloud computing companies, and author of some very exciting cloud computing books. thank you for being here. next, we have simon crosby. he is an entrepreneur, who has just launched his latest company, and he might tell us a little bit about it. before that, almost just about a month ago, he was the cto of citrix systems. he got there by selling his last company to them. that company has developed some of the key virtualization technologies, which enable the cloud. he made a big contribution. thank you for that. last but definitely not least, we have jeanette tomlinson, the cto of our very own, dear city of santa francisco -- gina, and sen. she has had a very daunting task of taking the legacy infrastructure of the city
jim also has a distinguished career in the private sector. he was the president of oracle's on demand service, which by some records was the first online on demand service. cloud computing has a lot of fathers, but tim is often called the grandfather of cloud computing because of that endeavor. but tim is also an investor in a cloud computing companies, and author of some very exciting cloud computing books. thank you for being here. next, we have simon crosby. he is an entrepreneur, who has...
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something that jim had an eye to handle more business litigation could not imagine handling and handling well. that's why this anniversary and events like this are so important. they remind us why court funding and why funding of public defenders is so critical and invite vital. these days there is too much worry about funding the judicial system and not enough worry about the cost for equal justice. this is the 50th anniversary of gideon, more articles are written, more gatherings like this and more than any that i can remember. maybe in california armed with a great public defender and with a like minded d.a., maybe we can begin to make the societal changes in a dent in a nation's shameful conference. last fall we did make some progress even at the ballot box which has been very difficult during this generation but prop 36 passed in the deeply embedded 3 strikes law. i also want to point out to this group even though the focus today is on public defenders in the criminal system, in san francisco we try to go even further than that. last year they were making san francisco the rights to
something that jim had an eye to handle more business litigation could not imagine handling and handling well. that's why this anniversary and events like this are so important. they remind us why court funding and why funding of public defenders is so critical and invite vital. these days there is too much worry about funding the judicial system and not enough worry about the cost for equal justice. this is the 50th anniversary of gideon, more articles are written, more gatherings like this...
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i am jim hernandez gill. i am the community organizer at the san francisco bicycle coalition and i want to express our enthusiasm with the [inaudible] improvements and we participated in the process and excited with what has been presented so far and happy that a lot of outreach is being done to the communities that do not speak english in this neighborhood can tan easy,. >> >> and spanish and excited to see how it improves. >> thank you. >> anyone else that would like to make general public comment? seeing none this item is closed. commissioners we're on to the consent calendar. any public comment on the consent calendar? seeing no public comment this item is closed. we need a motion. >>i would entertain a motion. >> so moved. >> second. >> moved and seconded. all those in favor? >> aye. >> commissioner low did you have a question? >> no. i was just going to vote. >> we on item six now the san francisco zoo. >> good morning. tanya peterson director of the san francisco zoo. i want to report on march attendan
i am jim hernandez gill. i am the community organizer at the san francisco bicycle coalition and i want to express our enthusiasm with the [inaudible] improvements and we participated in the process and excited with what has been presented so far and happy that a lot of outreach is being done to the communities that do not speak english in this neighborhood can tan easy,. >> >> and spanish and excited to see how it improves. >> thank you. >> anyone else that would like...
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jim lazarus, san francisco chamber and the alliance for growth and our partners for labor and civic organizations we urge you to move this forward as it goes through the appropriate committee and what an opportunity to continue the development and the redevelopment of the mission bay started really 30 years ago in planning 15 years ago and hard construction and now the next piece of that property down there, at lot a and pier 48. and this mixed use proposal, fits the needs of the community, and fits what is happening down in mission day, and it really probably a more human scale than has even happened in the other blocks south of market. so, we strongly supported our partners and we urge you to move this forward at the appropriate time. thank you. >> >> good afternoon. supervisors. and i am, alice rogers i am involved in a number of neighborhood groups i am here speaking to myself. i want to commend the out reach that the giant haves done and i am entranced with though they are looking at dealing with the retail environment. i think that it is sorely lacking around mission bay and south beach. an
jim lazarus, san francisco chamber and the alliance for growth and our partners for labor and civic organizations we urge you to move this forward as it goes through the appropriate committee and what an opportunity to continue the development and the redevelopment of the mission bay started really 30 years ago in planning 15 years ago and hard construction and now the next piece of that property down there, at lot a and pier 48. and this mixed use proposal, fits the needs of the community, and...
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and i'd like to introduce jim merkasio with the san francisco graffiti advisory board. he will be the phil donahue. i hand you the microphone. >> i'll hold onto it. i believe the way we're planning to do this, we have some written questions that we will be reading off and the panel will be answering them. i'll also be taking questions from the audience. so, if anybody has a question, feel free to raise your hand. allow me to have time to get over there to get to you. should we start off with a red question or a question from the audience? >> i can read one. >> okay. >> okay. and some of these questions on the list -- is the mic on? okay. some of the questions are directed toward a specific speaker, others aren't. so, if it's directed toward a specific speaker, i'll ask you. if not, just whoever can answer it, start answering it. this is a general question. so, it's not geared toward any particular speaker. so if anyone feels like chiming in, that would be great. how do you go about securing funding for the various graffiti programs? do you use grants, tax assessments, e
and i'd like to introduce jim merkasio with the san francisco graffiti advisory board. he will be the phil donahue. i hand you the microphone. >> i'll hold onto it. i believe the way we're planning to do this, we have some written questions that we will be reading off and the panel will be answering them. i'll also be taking questions from the audience. so, if anybody has a question, feel free to raise your hand. allow me to have time to get over there to get to you. should we start off...
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we start with abc's senior national correspondent jim avila. >> reporter: two hours after the winners crossed, four hours, nine minutes into the race, the amateur runners still filling boston's streets. two rapid-fire explosions at the finish line. >> something just blew up. >> run! >> reporter: turning the boston marathon into what one hospital official called a war zone. >> i crossed the 26-mile marker, and i saw the first explosion happen. there was commotion, i saw fire and smoke. i didn't know what it was. from about me to where that gentleman is standing over there, i saw the garbage barrel explode. i saw the flash, the fire, the
we start with abc's senior national correspondent jim avila. >> reporter: two hours after the winners crossed, four hours, nine minutes into the race, the amateur runners still filling boston's streets. two rapid-fire explosions at the finish line. >> something just blew up. >> run! >> reporter: turning the boston marathon into what one hospital official called a war zone. >> i crossed the 26-mile marker, and i saw the first explosion happen. there was commotion, i...
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law firms like jim's law firm or chris's law firm help us in situations where we are trying to establish counsel and reinforce. we get over a thousand cases a year. from that first request we are usually able to take it down to about half. many of them who are writing to us are not claiming to be innocent. they are probably claiming that their prison conditions are inadequate and they are probably right. they might be claiming that they haven't received their medication, they are probably right. they are probably -- they often complaining that they were overcharged and over sentence. they probably right. we refer them as much as we can to those that might be able to help them. from then we begin the triage process to see if there is any kind of assistance once we investigate and if we are able to litigate it. >> thank you. next i would like to ask jim, poor people who are accused of a crime have a right to a public defender but most of the cases are in civil court, child custody, workers right, compensation for catastrophic injuries. where is the combid gideon for this? >> it's not there
law firms like jim's law firm or chris's law firm help us in situations where we are trying to establish counsel and reinforce. we get over a thousand cases a year. from that first request we are usually able to take it down to about half. many of them who are writing to us are not claiming to be innocent. they are probably claiming that their prison conditions are inadequate and they are probably right. they might be claiming that they haven't received their medication, they are probably...
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. >> i'm sorry, i just wanted to quickly acknowledge that we have jim from pb here if you have any questions for pb. >> good morning, commissioners, my name is jackie sacs, i'm from the citizens advisory committee and i have also been on the advisory committee for the doil drive project. this firm and very familiar with this firm because they are the ones that got the pressidio parkway done. i strongly support that you approve this contract and i hope do you this same. thank you very much. >> thank you. are there any other members that would like to speak on this item? seeing none, public comment is close. colleagues, any thoughts or ideas on this item? seeing none. we have a motion? thank you very much. motion by commissioner ferrel. madam clerk please call item no. 5. >> reading item no. 5. this is an action item. >> thank you very much. >> good morning commissioners, deputy doctor director for finances administration. this is the annual budget since we adopted the budget in march. what i have for you is on page 47. it's attachment a. a high level view of the budget adopted for fiscal year
. >> i'm sorry, i just wanted to quickly acknowledge that we have jim from pb here if you have any questions for pb. >> good morning, commissioners, my name is jackie sacs, i'm from the citizens advisory committee and i have also been on the advisory committee for the doil drive project. this firm and very familiar with this firm because they are the ones that got the pressidio parkway done. i strongly support that you approve this contract and i hope do you this same. thank you...
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jim hunter to get around these days. a pull monday yairy disorder, lung condition and diabetes makes it hard for him to walk. >> the result of thaul is that i have no winld. i have no stamina. and so it's difficult for me to walk more than 40 or 50 pace autos to get mail, hunter relies on generosity of others. his mailbox is part of a cluster that is more than an age of a mile from his apartment up this hill. kind hearted employees of the apartment building helped him get mail he had medication in to there that he had to take. so is we made sure he got him his mail. >> jim was reluctant to keep asking others so sometimes would it be four days before he got mail. >> and pain,ing aony and impossibility. i couldn't get up here, you're probably wondering why didn't you just drive up here. i zront a car. >> he called u.s. postal service requesting it deliver his mail to his door to accommodate his disability. he sent them a dvd from his grandson demonstrating the long distance. he says letters were not answered and calls were
jim hunter to get around these days. a pull monday yairy disorder, lung condition and diabetes makes it hard for him to walk. >> the result of thaul is that i have no winld. i have no stamina. and so it's difficult for me to walk more than 40 or 50 pace autos to get mail, hunter relies on generosity of others. his mailbox is part of a cluster that is more than an age of a mile from his apartment up this hill. kind hearted employees of the apartment building helped him get mail he had...
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i want to thank or sponsors, kicker and van ness and jim and douglas and maratel and investigations. i would like to thank all the volunteers who made this possible. kathy, angela and everyone else who helped out today. i want to express my gratitude to the san francisco library for the last ten years and there is san francisco government tv and this is going to be broadcast throughout the year. so thank you. i would like to thank julie tron from the bar association. the bar association has been our partners in terms of providing defense for poor people. in cases where the public defender is not able to provide representation, those cases are handled by the private bar and they are doing an incredible job. so thank you very much for that. i want to thank jose as a who is a public defender and here to celebrate with us. we are going to start today by showing a brief video explaining the gideon decisions >> take this empty lot. today you would never know it but history was made here. mostly all is gone and so are the people. the principle they left is still standing. it was almost as b
i want to thank or sponsors, kicker and van ness and jim and douglas and maratel and investigations. i would like to thank all the volunteers who made this possible. kathy, angela and everyone else who helped out today. i want to express my gratitude to the san francisco library for the last ten years and there is san francisco government tv and this is going to be broadcast throughout the year. so thank you. i would like to thank julie tron from the bar association. the bar association has...
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and that is why we are so thankful for jim and ron and the sandy hook promise. and owe them a great debt of gratitude because this is what they are asking for. they are asking for people to imagine. first, imagine what it is like to lose a loved one at the hands of a deranged gunman and let that motivate you to do something. imagine that we can identify people at risk of violent behave ors early in their life and intervene, imagine the communitis that support one another. embrace diversety and recognize the value of brain health and then let's go to work. let's create technology that allows us to visualize, and measure brain functions in an affordable, accurate and accessible manner so we can change the landscape of brain health and stop someone from committing a tragedy like these, ever again. thank you. >> tom pitman. i am one of the co-founders of sandy hook promise, at this point in time we would i like to take some of your questions. it is far too easy. any questions? >> yes. >> (inaudible) >> actually, from... please. please. the effort is just starting it
and that is why we are so thankful for jim and ron and the sandy hook promise. and owe them a great debt of gratitude because this is what they are asking for. they are asking for people to imagine. first, imagine what it is like to lose a loved one at the hands of a deranged gunman and let that motivate you to do something. imagine that we can identify people at risk of violent behave ors early in their life and intervene, imagine the communitis that support one another. embrace diversety and...
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jim hunter to get around these days. a pull monday yairy disorder, lung condition and diabetes makes it hard for him to walk. >> the result of thaul is that i have no winld. i have no stamina. and so it's difficult for me to walk more than 40 or 50 pace autos to get mail, hter relies on generosity of others. his mailbox is part of a cluster that is more than an age of a mile from his apartment up this hill. kind hearted employees of the apartment building helped him get mail he had medication in to there that he had to take. so is we made sure he got him his mail. >> jim was reluctant to keep asking others so sometimes would it be four days before he got mail. >> and pain,ing aony and impossibility. i couldn't get up here, you're probably wondering why didn't you just drive up here. i zront a car. >> he called u.s. postal service requesting it deliver his mail to his door to accommodate his disability. he sent them a dvd from his grandson demonstrating the long distance. he says letters were not answered and calls were n
jim hunter to get around these days. a pull monday yairy disorder, lung condition and diabetes makes it hard for him to walk. >> the result of thaul is that i have no winld. i have no stamina. and so it's difficult for me to walk more than 40 or 50 pace autos to get mail, hter relies on generosity of others. his mailbox is part of a cluster that is more than an age of a mile from his apartment up this hill. kind hearted employees of the apartment building helped him get mail he had...
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to find out i sat down with long time aid to harry reid jim manly. >> the nra is still a very powerful force in this country. they have four million members who are very, very determined to get their way. >> and how can a nation of 300 million compete with that? >> it's difficult to understand sometime, isn't it but the fact of the mat certificate that i've got to think long and hard before you support gun control legislation because you are take on the nra can be political suicide. >> and the democratic party is working tirelessly to reduce the rate of political suicide among its members. surely australian politicians weren't stupid enough to end their political lives for gun control. >> well, i did. >> what? >> i did. >> you did what? >> i took the stand. i was prepared to face the political consequences, and we delivered gun control. >> meets rob borebich former premier of queensland, australia's most conservative state. in 1996 he was instrumental in enacting gun control, knowing it would cost him his political career in the next election. >> we paid a high political price but we d
to find out i sat down with long time aid to harry reid jim manly. >> the nra is still a very powerful force in this country. they have four million members who are very, very determined to get their way. >> and how can a nation of 300 million compete with that? >> it's difficult to understand sometime, isn't it but the fact of the mat certificate that i've got to think long and hard before you support gun control legislation because you are take on the nra can be political...
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jim dolan, broadcasting from massachusetts for us this morning. carson: thanks, jim. [applause] ok. kelly: having said that there, were these two men. we showed this, the cover of the newspaper on our show yesterday because they had zeroed in on two other fellows that they were looking for that had backpacks and turns out they were athletes . they're marathon runners. one is a
jim dolan, broadcasting from massachusetts for us this morning. carson: thanks, jim. [applause] ok. kelly: having said that there, were these two men. we showed this, the cover of the newspaper on our show yesterday because they had zeroed in on two other fellows that they were looking for that had backpacks and turns out they were athletes . they're marathon runners. one is a
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the family has contacted jim bale about proposed new legislation. he says one of his top priorities is to make changes to the system doesn't treat sexual assault different when the victim is unconscious. the d.a.'s office is still trying to determine if these teens should be charged as adults in this case. marry an favro. >> apple investors got some good news this afternoon. the cupertino based company released its earnings report and it was better than expected. it sold more than 37 million iphones over the last three months i long with 19 million i pads. the company says it will increase the cash dividend it pays to shareholders. >>> it could soon cost you more money to shop online. the senate is debating a bill that would require large online retailors to charge state and local sale tax. it would require all companies making over a million dollars a year to charge sales tax on all out of state purchase. state governors have been lobbying for this and the traditional brick and mortar stores say it will level the playing field. san jose based ebay
the family has contacted jim bale about proposed new legislation. he says one of his top priorities is to make changes to the system doesn't treat sexual assault different when the victim is unconscious. the d.a.'s office is still trying to determine if these teens should be charged as adults in this case. marry an favro. >> apple investors got some good news this afternoon. the cupertino based company released its earnings report and it was better than expected. it sold more than 37...
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and i've talked to my counterpart down there, jim feather stone. they're having problems even with their bay web project and they got a lot more money through mtia through the federal grants for their bay web project or their dtoc project rather than we did. and they've already gone out to bid twice -- throw during the third time to bring on a vendor to help them build out the system and they have not been able to yet. >> and i appreciate your point around needing the budget that is transparent. and again, this is why i've asked to bring this in front of this budget committee. as you know, this is the first time we've had a public discussion on this topic. and from my perspective, we've been having discussions at coit. it's been difficult to get to the bottom of what we're doing. so, i do look forward to continuing the conversations about how we can all work together to get this done right. >> i only have a couple more slides. i'm almost through. i wanted to show you what the anticipated schedule is. so, again, i mentioned before, bay web 2015 buil
and i've talked to my counterpart down there, jim feather stone. they're having problems even with their bay web project and they got a lot more money through mtia through the federal grants for their bay web project or their dtoc project rather than we did. and they've already gone out to bid twice -- throw during the third time to bring on a vendor to help them build out the system and they have not been able to yet. >> and i appreciate your point around needing the budget that is...
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director jim caviezel. the fantastic four will step in as defensive coordinator, ter edison. film set for release next fall. >>> tonight the warriors are trying to even the series against the denver nuggets during game two of their nba playoffs run. >> it's not going to be easy. the team doing it all without their all-star david lee. still a guessing game who will replace lee in that lineup. he went down hard, tore up his hip flexor after being fouled and falling down in saturday's loss. coach jackson says he'll be revealing that decision today. >> still considering who it will be. a lot of options. we'll move forward. >> for the record, the nuggets ended up beating the warriors 97-95, a close one on saturday. game two tipping off tonight in denver. 7:30 our time. maybe they can snatch one, home court advantage. >> looking at that. >> ugly. >> pair of giants go gq. >> we'll tell you which area ball players are showing their stylish side coming up next. >>> finally this morning if you happen to be an athlete who ends up on the pages of gq, get ready for teammates to give you g
director jim caviezel. the fantastic four will step in as defensive coordinator, ter edison. film set for release next fall. >>> tonight the warriors are trying to even the series against the denver nuggets during game two of their nba playoffs run. >> it's not going to be easy. the team doing it all without their all-star david lee. still a guessing game who will replace lee in that lineup. he went down hard, tore up his hip flexor after being fouled and falling down in...
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san francisco mayor, sonny jim rolph stared into the crowds of those who have gathered. a m >> linda. >> good evening, i am linda lighthouser, i will like to thank mayor lee and supervisor avalos for the wonderful opportunity to apply for the community action grants. and one group i belong to is a recipient of that grantee. and tonight i am here to talk about another community project. it regards greater activation of mcclair park, the city's second largest park, and encompasses district 9, 10 and 11. but usually on the low end of funding with the city. i have been working with the rec and park division and many divisions within rec and park, to bring more activities to mcclarin park, and one is to activate the community theater and work with the police patrol and citizens to create supervision and added security for the park to add events for the public at low fees. we are excited about this project, but funding of course in this situation is also in need. we hopeful that the three supervisors that surround the park will provide for more funding from the park and to bri
san francisco mayor, sonny jim rolph stared into the crowds of those who have gathered. a m >> linda. >> good evening, i am linda lighthouser, i will like to thank mayor lee and supervisor avalos for the wonderful opportunity to apply for the community action grants. and one group i belong to is a recipient of that grantee. and tonight i am here to talk about another community project. it regards greater activation of mcclair park, the city's second largest park, and encompasses...
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one of the things that we've heard about, jim is crowd sourcing. it's a fairly new word in the lexicon. have investigators done anything like that, asking for photos and videos in your memory. >> oh sure, that happens a lot. but what is different is the volume of data that can be used. i remember 9/11 sitting in front of a television camera just like this talking about the state of affairs. you know, i didn't own a cell phone let alone a smart phone. today we live in a world where people take their phones and they take pictures of food in restaurant. they hethey certainly took pictures of the boston marathon as memorabilia or as loved ones acrossed the line. there has always been data, but now we're in a different world. earlier today i heard a quote three terabytes of data i'm sure it will be bigger than that when it's all said and done. the police department are still continuing to ask for this and placing a big emphasis on it. i think there will be a tremendous amount of photographic data. >> michael: and at any marathon there may have been cams
one of the things that we've heard about, jim is crowd sourcing. it's a fairly new word in the lexicon. have investigators done anything like that, asking for photos and videos in your memory. >> oh sure, that happens a lot. but what is different is the volume of data that can be used. i remember 9/11 sitting in front of a television camera just like this talking about the state of affairs. you know, i didn't own a cell phone let alone a smart phone. today we live in a world where people...
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son, jeff, and jim, the ceo of the west coast that have endured many battles. we share the property, share the privilege with boston properties and thank you for the opportunity to develop such a wonderful high quality energy efficient building that we are going to be so proud of. thank you for the opportunity. [ applause ] >> thank you, jerry, very much for those comments. now our final speaker is zuckerman. a man who needs no introduction and a man who i have a tremendous amount of respect for and incredible inspiration to me. he has worked his entire life in numerous capacity to make this a better world. a publishing magnet, he's the chairman and editor of the new york world world -- report and a regular commentator on the mclaunch group. the council or foreign releases and washington for studies and strategic studies and vice-chair of the international peace institute. he's also the vice chairman for the public schools and a past president of the board of trust ee financing for the cancer center in boston. he has helped in many areas in journalism and many
son, jeff, and jim, the ceo of the west coast that have endured many battles. we share the property, share the privilege with boston properties and thank you for the opportunity to develop such a wonderful high quality energy efficient building that we are going to be so proud of. thank you for the opportunity. [ applause ] >> thank you, jerry, very much for those comments. now our final speaker is zuckerman. a man who needs no introduction and a man who i have a tremendous amount of...
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from baltimore county police chief jim johnson, assault weapons are -- quote -- "meant for the battlefield." milwaukee chief of police, ed flynn, "military characteristics are not simply cosmetic in nature. these weapons are designed for combat." end quote. and john walsh, the united states attorney for colorado couldn't be more clear. "these weapons, he said, "are crafted to be as effective as possible at killing human beings." end quote. now, where are we today? seven states and the district of columbia banned assault weapons prior to the newtown, massacre. these are my own state, california, connecticut, d.c., hawaii, maryland, massachusetts, new york, and new jersey. since newtown, legislators in 20 states have introduced bills to either ban assault weapons or strengthen existing bans. 20 states are now contemplating action. connecticut and new york passed laws to tighten their existing bans, to prohibit assault weapons with one military characteristic, which is what we do in this bill. maryland expanded an existing ban on assault pistols to cover rifles and assault shotguns. in massac
from baltimore county police chief jim johnson, assault weapons are -- quote -- "meant for the battlefield." milwaukee chief of police, ed flynn, "military characteristics are not simply cosmetic in nature. these weapons are designed for combat." end quote. and john walsh, the united states attorney for colorado couldn't be more clear. "these weapons, he said, "are crafted to be as effective as possible at killing human beings." end quote. now, where are we...
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ladies to you. >> yes, don't forget, jim. call me maybe. >> we'll be right back. >> good one. >> good-bye, we'll see you in a bit. >>> well, there could be some surprises in the coming years for people who don't have insurance under the new federal health care law. >> and it will come attacks t t time. there is a wrinkle that involves the irs and you, steven? >> janelle, the man who overseas the irs says they need to do a better job of getting the word out. the inspector general told me that he is concerned that many americans will be unprepared when the irs garnishes their tax refund for not buying insurance. the law is known as the affordable care act. and the mandate is the law. few know that the individual mandate rules will mean that a financial penalty will be levied for those who don't participate, don't buy or have health insurance provided by their employers. how will the irs do that? by docking their tax refunds, as much as a couple thousand a year for a family of four. and that, the inspector general says, presents
ladies to you. >> yes, don't forget, jim. call me maybe. >> we'll be right back. >> good one. >> good-bye, we'll see you in a bit. >>> well, there could be some surprises in the coming years for people who don't have insurance under the new federal health care law. >> and it will come attacks t t time. there is a wrinkle that involves the irs and you, steven? >> janelle, the man who overseas the irs says they need to do a better job of getting the...
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. >> the new expore tore jim three times larger than old space. enough to showcase 600 exhibit autos did they have new stuff? >> yes. >> i think they used to have like sports. >> there are 150 new exhibits. some showcase the beauty of the bay. and there is of a gallery that focuses on life sciences and biology. christina is the is the cure rateor. >> we're tinkerers and makers and scientists. and you know when you mix this together to give us this new building this is what you get. and it's been fantastic. >> there are speeches from movers and shakers including mayor ed lee. and dan ashley but the day belonged to the children of the bay area. like 11-year-old cooper. >> how long will it take to you get around? >> i don't know. i don't think i'll be able to see everything today. >> this is not just for kids, thursday nights they have adult only only night. it's open until 10:00 as sit on wednesday so there still time to get down here to enjoy the new exploratorium. live in san francisco, along the embarcadero, abc 7 news. >> thank you and i hope ev
. >> the new expore tore jim three times larger than old space. enough to showcase 600 exhibit autos did they have new stuff? >> yes. >> i think they used to have like sports. >> there are 150 new exhibits. some showcase the beauty of the bay. and there is of a gallery that focuses on life sciences and biology. christina is the is the cure rateor. >> we're tinkerers and makers and scientists. and you know when you mix this together to give us this new building this...
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. >> jim morrison is the medical emergency terrorism coordinator. he says police, fire and medical are constantly training for disasters like the boston bombing. >> we host at least twice a year medical training programs. that event in boston, that definitely made a difference in saving some of those people's lives. >> san francisco mayor lee said they are thinking about taking out along all the trash cans to remove any possible hiding place for a bomb. >> with all these talks about amping up security, any word on how much all this is going to cost. >> money is always an issue but as the mayor said, they are going to find a way to have the money and in any case, even the fortunately homeland security money that does help cities. >> all right, thank you. >>> and across the bay area, flags were flown at half staff today to pay respect to the bombing victims. today president obama ordered all flags at federal buildings to remain at half staff. >> now we're taking pictures and putting them up. >> and that can cripple crucial lines of communication durin
. >> jim morrison is the medical emergency terrorism coordinator. he says police, fire and medical are constantly training for disasters like the boston bombing. >> we host at least twice a year medical training programs. that event in boston, that definitely made a difference in saving some of those people's lives. >> san francisco mayor lee said they are thinking about taking out along all the trash cans to remove any possible hiding place for a bomb. >> with all these...
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coming up at 815 a and we will have legal analyst jim hammer in to talk more about the charges on the 19 your old and what he faces. >> the california highway patrol has agreed to extend and expand its patrols in oakland. the agency's contract was scheduled to expire on friday, but mayor jean quan said, the chp has agreed to continue patrolling, while the city works to finalize the terms of the new contract. the mayor said, that the new contract would increase the chp is availability in oakland, to as many as four days a week. >> and no. may 8th year-old boy who suffered a heart attack when he was hit by baseball was reunited with his team. this is video of the incident. matthew henry was picked up and home on saturday about the same fire crew and the same fire engine that took him to the hospital and brought him to the baseball field. players from henry's team, the blue jays, and other opposing team members were lined up but the field to give him a hot buy. petaluma fire department paramedics and the captain perform cpr on hearing after he collapsed until a decision later had arrived
coming up at 815 a and we will have legal analyst jim hammer in to talk more about the charges on the 19 your old and what he faces. >> the california highway patrol has agreed to extend and expand its patrols in oakland. the agency's contract was scheduled to expire on friday, but mayor jean quan said, the chp has agreed to continue patrolling, while the city works to finalize the terms of the new contract. the mayor said, that the new contract would increase the chp is availability in...
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you know, the ting that makes jim demint a great leader is the same thing that has always made people like matt spalding and the heritage foundation itself so very valuable; that is, your shared insistence on making the positive case for conservativism, what conservatives are for. in washington it's common for both parties to succumb to easy negativity. republicans and democrats stand opposed to each other, obviously, and outspoken partisanship almost always gets the most headlines. this negativity is unappealing on pote sides, and that helps explain why the federal government is increasingly held in such low regard by the american people. but for the left the defensive crouch at least makes sense. liberalism's main purpose today is to defend itself past gains -- its past gains from conservative reform. but megativity on the right, to my mind, makes no sense at all. the left has created this false narrative that liberals are for things, and conservatives are against things. when we concede this narrative even just implicitly, we concede the debate before that debate even begins. and y
you know, the ting that makes jim demint a great leader is the same thing that has always made people like matt spalding and the heritage foundation itself so very valuable; that is, your shared insistence on making the positive case for conservativism, what conservatives are for. in washington it's common for both parties to succumb to easy negativity. republicans and democrats stand opposed to each other, obviously, and outspoken partisanship almost always gets the most headlines. this...
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apologizing for her disrespectful behavior to police that began with her husband, a hollywood agent jim toth was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. winner's ponce she was worried about her has been and clearly had one drink too many but asserted her respect for lawful enforcement. at the time, it was more like, don't you know who i am? the voice of nbc's sunday night football was busted for drug driving. police say al michaels was arrested in santa monica california friday night just before a tad. he spent more than five hours in jail before being released. michaels was charged with misdemeanor d y and is due in court on june 26th. they are michael's nor nbc has commented on the charges. a really well respected sports figure. >> it happens to the best of them. we are going to take a break at 6:43 a.m. and a live look from our san mateo bridge camera. traffic is moving along fine. the sun as their and we will have full details on your weather coming out. medications? i don't know. last immunization shots? really? honey, what's my blood pressure medicine called? one time
apologizing for her disrespectful behavior to police that began with her husband, a hollywood agent jim toth was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. winner's ponce she was worried about her has been and clearly had one drink too many but asserted her respect for lawful enforcement. at the time, it was more like, don't you know who i am? the voice of nbc's sunday night football was busted for drug driving. police say al michaels was arrested in santa monica california friday...
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senator dianne feinstein and representative jim koch introduced a new bill yesterday which would add 1600 acres to the park's western border. the democrats say the money to expand the park would come from fees from offshore oil drilling. >>> you may have seen it, it's a weird flying machine in the skies over san francisco. it's the swiss solar plane. it took a 16 hour test flight around the golden gate and bay bridge yesterday afternoon. it looks strange, right? the 3500-pound device is powered by the sun. while it's not carrying passengers, it is carrying an important message. >> if all the technologies we have in solar impulse were used everywhere in the world, the world could divide by two its energy consumption and produce half of its needs with renewable solar sources. >> pilots were testing the plane's wings to prepare for a cross-country flight next week. >> quiet too. >> i know. >> cool. >>> 4:56. a fake tweet sends wall street into a tailspin. how the tech company is stepping up security this morning. >>> and a boat owner turns hero. the obsession that led one man to find th
senator dianne feinstein and representative jim koch introduced a new bill yesterday which would add 1600 acres to the park's western border. the democrats say the money to expand the park would come from fees from offshore oil drilling. >>> you may have seen it, it's a weird flying machine in the skies over san francisco. it's the swiss solar plane. it took a 16 hour test flight around the golden gate and bay bridge yesterday afternoon. it looks strange, right? the 3500-pound device...
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watch "sportsnet central" on comcast sportsnet bay area with jim kozimor at 10:30. we'll be right back. tonight at 11:00, don't let the bedbugs bite. south bay residents are getting more reports of the disgusting pests. it's not just at hotels. the popular hangout where the bugs are popping out after a new episode of ready for love. can't look at it. >> have a great evening. >> see you later. >> now on "extra" -- reese in handcuffs. all new video of the oscar winner under arrest and where she's hiding out today. barbra streisand's heartbreak for boston. >> devastating. very hard to understand. >> she takes new york with president clinton, michael and katherine and breaks career news to a.j.. >> what's next? >> the boston bomber's last stand. new photos of his deadly shootout with police. the bomber's unsuspecting wife speaks today. how she learned about his secret life. his brother telling the f.b.i., "he made me do it." should he get the beth penalty? >> this is a horrible, horrible thing that happened. >> boston's own mark wahlberg. >> do you get concerned coming
watch "sportsnet central" on comcast sportsnet bay area with jim kozimor at 10:30. we'll be right back. tonight at 11:00, don't let the bedbugs bite. south bay residents are getting more reports of the disgusting pests. it's not just at hotels. the popular hangout where the bugs are popping out after a new episode of ready for love. can't look at it. >> have a great evening. >> see you later. >> now on "extra" -- reese in handcuffs. all new video of the...